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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19 and 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would be an accurate description as to how Laura is described in Chapter 3?
(a) Slovenly.
(b) Attractive and sexual.
(c) Sad and homely.
(d) Joyful and meek.

2. How does Laura suggest they buy the Bible?
(a) Asking the pimp down the street to buy it for them.
(b) She has no idea how they can afford it.
(c) Profits from her gambling.
(d) Collecting money on the street corner.

3. What scheme does Buddy suggest for making more money?
(a) Giving potential gambling numbers during the preaching.
(b) Telling the congregation that Essie is dying and needs help.
(c) Selling prayer shawls from "Jerusalem."
(d) Cutting back on the bribes to the police.

4. Why does Laura begin to sing?
(a) To get the people's attention.
(b) To praise the Lord.
(c) To cheer up Essie.
(d) To express how good she feels.

5. What do Buddy and Laura do as a new scarlet curtain is hung as a backdrop for the services?
(a) Flirt.
(b) Tell off-color jokes.
(c) Dance.
(d) Sing gospel songs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Laura want to do with the money?

2. For what does Laura say they need money?

3. What do the two say about Essie?

4. When Laura encourages Essie, what does Essie do?

5. Why does Laura want to start a church?

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